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A Guide to Daily Meditation Practice - Page 3

Geshe Dakpa Topgyal


The Prayer of the Seven Limbs
(One may use instrumental music to accompany the prayer - such as damaru, bells, etc.)

CHAK TSAL WA DANG CHÖ CHING SHAK PA DANG
JAY SU YEE RANG KUL SHING SOL WA YEE
KAY WA CHUNG SHE DAK KYI CHI TSAK PA
TOM JAY DAK GYI  JANG CHUP CHEN PUR NGÖ

WITH MY BODY, SPEECH, AND MIND, HUMBLY I PROSTRATE,
AND MAKE OFFERINGS BOTH SET OUT AND IMAGINED.
I CONFESS MY WRONG DEEDS FROM ALL TIME,
AND REJOICE IN THE VIRTUES OF ALL.
PLEASE STAY UNTIL ENTIRE SAMSARA CEASES.
AND TURN THE WHEEL OF DHARMA FOR US.
I DEDICATE ALL VIRTUES TO GREAT ENLIGHTENMENT.
   (Recite once)
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Purification Mantra

OM VAJRA SATTO HUNG PHED
       (Repeat either 3, 7, 21, or 108 times)
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Offering the Mandala

SA SHEE PÖ KYI JUK SHING MAY TOK TRAM
REE RAP LING SHEE NYEE DA GEN PA DEE
SANGEY SHING LA MIK DEH BUL WAR YEE
DRO KÜN NAM DAK SHING LA CHÖ PUR SHAUG

IDAM GURU RATNA MANDALAKAM NIRYATAYAMI

HERE IS THE GREAT EARTH
FILLED WITH THE SMELL OF INCENSE,
COVERED WITH A BLANKET OF FLOWERS,
   THE GREAT MOUNTAIN,
   THE FOUR CONTINENTS,
   WEARING A JEWEL OF THE SUN AND MOON.
IN MY MIND, I MAKE THEM THE PARADISE OF A BUDDHA,
AND OFFER IT ALL TO YOU.
   BY THIS DEED MAY
   EVERY LIVING BEING,
   EXPERIENCE THE PURE WORLD.

IDAM GURU RATNA MANDALAKAM NIRYATAYAMI
   (Recite 1 time)
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